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  • noun Plural form of tripper.

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Examples

  • Some resorts are enticing short-term trippers by throwing in an extra night at no cost.

    Giving it a Whirl 2009

  • Cruise ship passengers and day-trippers from the mainland pack Avenida Raphael Melgar, the waterfront road and promenade.

    Cozumel - Island Of Many Faces 2007

  • Cruise ship passengers and day-trippers from the mainland pack Avenida Raphael Melgar, the waterfront road and promenade.

    Cozumel - Island Of Many Faces 2007

  • It's conceivable that "trippers" can access this interzone, even if inadvertently.

    Posthuman Blues Mac 2007

  • Candidates for the latter possibility include the insect-like creatures described by "trippers" who take DMT the alleged "spirit molecule".

    Archive 2006-04-01 Mac 2006

  • The Forest of Fontainebleau can best be briefly described as a rendezvous for tourists and "trippers," and as a vast open-air studio for the youthful emulators of "the men of Barbison."

    Royal Palaces and Parks of France Blanche McManus

  • Fontainebleau; the mere "trippers" were brought thither by Denecourt, but the real forest lovers were those who were attracted by the masterpieces of the painters.

    Royal Palaces and Parks of France Blanche McManus

  • This is as it should be, otherwise the meeting would be largely one of mere "trippers," instead of genuine representatives of British science.

    The British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884 : letters Clara Rayleigh

  • No locust horde of personally-conducted "trippers" pollutes its ways and byways, nor has the khansamah of the dâk bungalow as yet felt constrained to add sauerkraut and German sausage to his bill of fare -- for which Allah be praised!

    A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil T. R. Swinburne

  • (Mr. Wrenn really used the word "trippers" in his cogitations; he had it from Istra.)

    Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man Sinclair Lewis 1918

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